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Mary Glindon vs Ian Lavery

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Mary Glindon
Mary Glindon
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
vs
Photograph of Ian Lavery
Ian Lavery
Lab Blyth and Ashington

Voting alignment

Mary Glindon and Ian Lavery voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,447 shared comparable votes.

1,432 same votes 15 different votes 1,447 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
121 Aye 78 No
Tax 100% aligned 199 shared votes
121 Aye 78 No
105 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 164 shared votes
105 Aye 59 No
35 Aye 40 No
Transport 100% aligned 75 shared votes
35 Aye 40 No
30 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 67 shared votes
30 Aye 37 No
38 Aye 21 No
Benefits 100% aligned 59 shared votes
38 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 94% aligned 35 shared votes
20 Aye 15 No
62 Aye 49 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 111 shared votes
60 Aye 51 No
52 Aye 16 No
Education 99% aligned 68 shared votes
51 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 74 No
Migration 99% aligned 97 shared votes
22 Aye 75 No
121 Aye 78 No
Tax 100% aligned 199 shared votes
121 Aye 78 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

80.6 %
8 % above average
Rank 189 of 649
Participation
76.2 %
4 % above average
Rank 283 of 649
1,902
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,799
2,361 eligible divisions
1,043
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,002
55.7 % of votes cast
859
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
797
44.3 % of votes cast
27
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.2 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

43
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650
Appearances
79
+1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 650
48
-90.3 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 650
Contributions
107
-31.3 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,457,492
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
£295,191
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£309,158
37 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Defence
69 of 71 votes
#1
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#2
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Migration
155 of 171 votes
#3
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Transport
86 of 95 votes
#4
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
#5
Migration
149 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No rebel
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
Aye rebel
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye rebel
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye rebel
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
No
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: Government Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 92 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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